English word ectomorphic comes from English -morphic (Having a specific shape or form.), English ectoderm
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| -morphic | English (eng) | Having a specific shape or form. |
| ectoderm | English (eng) | (biology) Outermost of the three tissue layers in the embryo of a metazoan animal. Through development, it will produce the epidermis (skin) and nervous system of the adult. |
| ectomorphic | English (eng) | Of or pertaining to an ectomorph. |